aggressive style

collocation in English

meaningsofaggressiveandstyle

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aggressive
adjective
uk
/əˈɡres.ɪv/
us
/əˈɡres.ɪv/
showing anger and a willingness to attack ...
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style
noun
uk
/staɪl/
us
/staɪl/
a way of doing something, especially one that is typical of a person, group of people, place, ...
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(Definition ofaggressiveandstylefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The overture sets the tone for much of the playing: a veryaggressivestylewith exaggerated dynamics, off-the-string playing and heavily attacked staccatos.
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Carberry, in his usualaggressivestyle, did not give me much time to think about the problem.
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The album featured a slightly lessaggressivestylecompared to the band's earlier work, in turn facing negative critical reception.
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Their music is termed anaggressivestyleof rock, blending strong driving guitars, groove and bounce, and pop elements and accessibility.
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They employed a veryaggressivestyleof guerilla poetry noted for its improvisational nature and combining punk and hip-hop influences.
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Skate videos have traditionally featured thisaggressivestyleof punk rock.
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Even at age 86, he had a booming voice andaggressivestyle.
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Mariachi vocalization shows influences from a number of styles such as bolero (a romantic style), huapango (using falsetto), son jalisciense (anaggressivestyle) and more.
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The depot was described by architectural critics as monumental and gutsy, and of being in a solid,aggressivestyle.
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Probably the most notable aspect of his hockey career was hisaggressivestyle, specializing in getting opponents off their game.
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This laid the foundation for hisaggressivestylewhich would come to benefit him later.
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He was known for his fierceaggressivestyleof play and his fighting ability but had limited hockey skills.
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If the circumstances of the game demanded it, he was able to play slowly and defensively and restrain his naturallyaggressivestyle.
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It is anaggressivestylewith emphasis on close range fighting.
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They adopted a louder, moreaggressivestyle, often switching instruments with each member writing songs that saw them branching out to increasingly disparate styles.
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All the track names have an exclamation mark after them, complimenting the band'saggressivestyle.
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But she worked hard to settle down and impress her peers with her smooth butaggressivestyle.
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He is an all-round rider, known for hisaggressivestyleof riding, whose speciality is to pick the right breakaways.
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